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September Show Series 2017, Pt. 5: Mount Eerie

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Very Warm

What exactly does a devastation sound like? It can take on many forms: a quiet, bristling rejection of reality; a crushing, blistering blanket of rage; a total drainage of all feeling; a wash of hopelessness; an exodus of the self. … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: August 2017

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Very Warm

August was a fine month – nothing that stood out tremendously this month, but a few super solid releases that have kept my ears happy throughout. I was still reeling from how bad July was music-wise, so some fallout may … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: July 2017

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Very Warm

I gotta admit something to y’all: I don’t think I listened to even ten records from July. Maybe I did, but it really seems like I didn’t. I’m struggling to think of things to recommend here. Usually I list at … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: June 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Very Warm

This here’s the first installment of Recommended Albums where I bring in the “new format” from my previous few list posts. I have a lot of fun with it and people seem to enjoy it so there we go. June … Continue reading →

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2017 So Far :: 40 Songs

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Very Warm

Here are forty of my favorite songs from 2017, ten of which are ranked and 30 listed alphabetically. The top 10 all have little descriptors with them similar to my 2017 So Far :: 30 Albums list I posted earlier. … Continue reading →

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2017 So Far :: 30 Albums

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Very Warm

This is a snapshot of what my favorite albums of 2017 are on June 19th. I don’t have a far and away 1st place finisher at this point in the year yet, but I do feel pretty confident in my … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: May 2017

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Very Warm

Welcome to May 2017’s edition of Recommended Albums, or as I’ve heard some like to call it, “Every Single Album Released From That Month, You No-Taste, Indecisive Loser.” Well, May 2017 isn’t going to repair my reputation of supporting every … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: April 2017

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Very Warm

In this edition of Recommended Albums, Warm Visions sells out. Four out of ten records this month came from a major label or affiliate. I just received an oversized check in the mail for one trillion dollars from “Big Music Executive … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: March 2017

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Very Warm

Thankfully for me, the music of March was so good it helped me forget about all of the crushing failures that have piled up in my life so far in 2017. There were even a few albums I had to cut off that … Continue reading →

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Recommended Albums: February 2017

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Very Warm

Ok February was real nice, real good. I really liked February. It’s always good when it’s hard narrowing things down to just 20 records for the month. From November 2016 to January 2017, it was a struggle to find even … Continue reading →

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